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Seeking
Equity actors and singing actors, men and women, for the 2013-14 season.
See breakdown
Preparation
Prepare either
1) A brief contemporary monologue; or
2) A brief song; or
3) A one minute contemporary monologue and 16 bars of a song.
Other
Long Wharf Theatre as a general rule does not employ understudies.
Theatre address: 222 Sargent Drive, New Haven, CT 06511
Personnel
In attendance: Eric Ting, Associate Artistic Director, Long Wharf Theatre
· EPA Rules are in effect.
· A monitor will be provided.
Performers of all ethnic and racial background are encouraged to attend.
Always bring your Equity Membership Card to auditions.
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Breakdown
THE UNDERPANTS
By Steve Martin. Adapted from the play by Carl Sternheim.
Director: Gordon Edelstein.
* Co-Production with Hartford Stage
1st rehearsal: September 17, 2013. Runs (LWT) October 16, 2013 – November 10, 2013. (HSC) January 9, 2014 – February 2, 2014.
Seeking:
Theo Maske – A burly, muscular fireplug with a buzz cut.
Louise Maske – Very pretty, mid-twenties, Theo’s wife.
Gertrude Deuter – Forty-two, and a busy body.
Frank Versati – An elegant gentleman.
Benjamin Cohen – Sickly, thin, asthmatic.
Klinglehoff – An elderly man.
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FENCES
By August Wilson.
Director: Phylicia Rashad.
Co-Production with McCarter Theatre.
1st rehearsal: October 29, 2013. Runs (LWT) November 27, 2013 – December 22, 2013. (McCarter) January 17, 2014 – February 16, 2014.
Seeking:
Troy Maxson – 53 years old, a large man with thick, heavy hands.
Jim Bono – Troy’s friend.
Rose – Troy’s wife. Early 40s.
Lyons – Troy’s oldest son from a previous marrage. Mid-30s.
Gabriel – Troy’s brother. 46. Injured in the war.
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THE CONSULTANT. By Heidi Schreck.
Director: Kip Fagan.
1st Rehearsal December 10, 2013. Runs January 8, 2014 – February 9, 2014.
Seeking:
Amelia – 20s-30s, conspicuous, the sort of girl who futzes with the hole in her once expensive boots.
Tania – a stylishly dressed secretary in her late 30s.
Mark – 30s. Wears an awesome suit, the sort of guy with a Bluetooth who looks like he’s always talking to the air.
Jun Suk – 39. Korean. Tyro creative ad exec. English is his second language.
Barbara – 30s. Former Secretary. Emphasis, former.
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4000 MILES
By Amy Herzog.
Director: Eric Ting.
1st Rehearsal January 21, 2014. Runs February 19, 2014 – March 16, 2014.
Seeking:
Leo – 21, male, lanky, fit, has a broad smile.
Vera – 91, female, tiny and frail but not without fortitude.
Bec – 20, female, strong, beautiful and hale, not chubby, somewhat strung out.
Amanda – 19, but maybe looks younger? Chinese-American.
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SHADOW OF A HUMMINGBIRD
By Athol Fugard.
Director: Gordon Edelstein.
1st Rehearsal February 25, 2014. Runs March 26, 2014 – April 27, 2014.
Cast:
Oupa *** – An ailing old man in his 80s.
*** (This role is cast and will be played by Athol Fugard.)
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THE LAST FIVE YEARS
By Jason Robert Brown.
Director: Gordon Edelstein.
1st Rehearsal April 8, 2014. Runs May 7, 2014 – June 1, 2014.
Seeking:
Jamie Wellerstein
Catherine Hiatt
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